adjective
- experiencing or characterized by lag; slow to respond or update, especially in video games or online applications due to network or processing delays
Usage: informal; chiefly used in gaming and computing contexts
Examples
- The online game was too laggy to play properly.
- My internet connection is laggy today, so the video keeps buffering.
- He complained that the server was laggy during the tournament.
- The app feels laggy when I have too many programs running.
- We switched servers because the previous one was laggy.
- Her character moved in a laggy, delayed manner across the screen.